As posted to the Munro Live YouTube Channel on 4/24/2024

(Run Time 18 min, 42 sec)

Sandy Munro and Armin von Czarnowski demonstrate how steer-by-wire works and examine the components that make it possible in the Cybertruck.

Steer-by-wire differs significantly from a normal steering system in that there is no mechanical linkage between the steering wheel and the front wheels. While it may appear perilous to you, it is worth noting that Tesla vehicles are equipped with numerous redundancies.

(This is Blog Post #1575)

Sandy Munro is an automotive engineer who specializes in machine tools and manufacturing. He joined the Ford Motor Company in 1978 and then started his own consulting company, Munro & Associates, which specializes in lean design, tearing down automotive products to study and suggest improvements and innovations.